Best Assisted Living Facilities in Delray Beach, FL

The least expensive type of senior living in Delray Beach, Florida, is shared between independent living and a semi-private room in a nursing home, both costing $4,220 per month on average. On the pricier end, a detached cottage tops the list at $8,700 per month. There are many other types of care available at a variety of price points, including assisted living at $4,117, memory care costing $4,470, and nursing home options like a private room for $6,750, a studio unit for $4,904, and a one-bedroom unit at $6,057. A two-bedroom unit is also available for $5,849, ensuring a wide range of choices to match both preferences and budgets.

Compared to other cities in the area, Delray Beach is slightly more expensive. For instance, Coconut Creek assisted living costs an average of $3,728 per month, and Lighthouse Point costs an average of $3,769 per month. On the flip side, Delray Beach's assisted living cost is higher than the Florida state average of $3,877 per month but remains less expensive than the national average, which is $4,546 per month.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Delray Beach compares to Florida and the national average:

Wondering how many options there are for senior living in and around Delray Beach? The city has 22 communities, while the surrounding area has 321, and the state of Florida has 1,402. With these ample choices, you're bound to find the perfect community to call home.

In Delray Beach, Florida, seniors constitute a prominent segment, making up 50.7% of the city's 66,646 residents. Among these older adults, 48.1% are male, while 51.9% are female. Breakdown by age shows that 13.9% are in their 50s, 17.2% in their 60s, 11.1% in their 70s, and 8.5% are in their 80s and over. Marital status within this group reveals that 42.2% are married, 15.7% have experienced divorce, 34.5% have never married, and 7.5% are widowed. Delray Beach displays a diverse senior tapestry: 57.6% identify as White and 30% as Black, while 11.3% are Hispanic. Other racial representations include 7.6% mixed race, 2.1% Asian, and smaller amounts of Native American (0.1%) and Pacific (0.1%), with 2.6% identifying as other, enriching the city's cultural landscape.